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White Jazz

Pages
416
Published
1993
Language
English

Synopsis

In 1958 Los Angeles, LAPD Lieutenant Dave Klein is a corrupt cop entangled in a web of killings, bribes, and shakedowns. When a federal investigation into police corruption begins, Klein finds himself a pawn in a dangerous game, targeted by politicians, his own department, and powerful criminals. As he navigates this treacherous landscape, Klein must fight to survive a world he helped create, where ambition, greed, and perversion reign.

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About the author

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James Ellroy

Lee Earle "James" Ellroy is an American crime fiction writer and essayist. Ellroy has become known for a telegrammatic prose style in his most recent work, wherein he frequently omits connecting words and uses only short, staccato sentences, and in particular for the novels The Black Dahlia (1987), The Big Nowhere (1988), L.A. Confidential (1990), White Jazz (1992), American Tabloid (1995), The Cold Six Thousand (2001), and Blood's a Rover (2009). -- Wikipedia

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Dave KleinProtagonist
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